I have trouble remember names also. But sometimes I break them
them up into groups or teams then take pictures of each team to
post in Blackboard along with their names. I do that and print
off a color copy and keep it in my class folder.

On 6/27/09, SSpil wrote:
> I am teaching a community college class in the fall and I am
> embarrassed to admit that remembering names is not a gift I
> possess. Currently there are 27 students signed up for the
> class with a possibility of 44. I know it's not as crucial
> to learn the names of all my students in a college level
> class as if I were teaching small children, but I do think
> it shows some respect for my students and fosters a good
> learning environment. Does anyone have tips or suggestions
> how I can make this easier for myself?